Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 5, 2004

 

COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-9533

 


 

WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Florida   59-2459427

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

9800 N.W. 41st Street, Suite 400    
Miami   33178
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 428-8000

 



Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description


99.1   Press Release issued by World Fuel Services Corporation dated August 5, 2004.

 

Item 12. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE:INT), a global leader in the marketing and financing of aviation and marine fuel products and related services, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2004. Net income rose 26 percent to $6.9 million, or $0.58 per diluted share, as compared to $5.4 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the same quarter in the prior year. For the six months ended June 30, 2004, the Company reported earnings of $12.8 million, or $1.10 per diluted share, as compared to $10.7 million, or $0.97 per diluted share, for the same period a year ago. These financial results include the results of Tramp Oil Group, which was acquired on April 2, 2004.

 

“We are very pleased with our results, and remain on track for a good year” said Paul Stebbins, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

 

See exhibit 99.1 for the press release.


SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: August 6, 2004

 

World Fuel Services Corporation

   

/s/ Michael J. Kasbar


   

Michael J. Kasbar

   

President and Chief Operating Officer

   

/s/ Francis X. Shea


   

Francis X. Shea

   

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

   

(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

Press Release

Exhibit 99.1

 

NEWS RELEASE for August 5, 2004 at 8:00 AM EDT

 

Contact:

  Allen & Caron Inc   World Fuel Services Corporation
    Jesse Deal (Investors)   Francis X Shea, CFO & EVP
    jesse@allencaron.com   fshea@wfscorp.com
    (212) 691-8087   (305) 428-8000
    or    
    Len Hall (Media)    
    len@allencaron.com    
    (949) 474-4300    

 

WORLD FUEL SERVICES REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2004

 

MIAMI, FL (August 5, 2004) . . .. World Fuel Services Corporation (NYSE:INT), a global leader in the marketing and financing of aviation and marine fuel products and related services, today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2004. Net income rose 26 percent to $6.9 million, or $0.58 per diluted share, as compared to $5.4 million, or $0.49 per diluted share, for the same quarter in the prior year. For the six months ended June 30, 2004, the Company reported earnings of $12.8 million, or $1.10 per diluted share, as compared to $10.7 million, or $0.97 per diluted share, for the same period a year ago. These financial results include the results of Tramp Oil Group, which was acquired on April 2, 2004.

 

“We are very pleased with our results, and remain on track for a good year” said Paul Stebbins, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

 

SECOND QUARTER AND SIX MONTHS FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

 

     Quarter Ended

   Six Months Ended

     ($ in thousands, except per share data)
     6/30/04

   6/30/03

   6/30/04

   6/30/03

Revenue

   $ 1,377,378    $ 645,918    $ 2,289,175    $ 1,303,918

Income From Operations

   $ 9,800    $ 5,781    $ 17,510    $ 12,699

Net Income

   $ 6,866    $ 5,443    $ 12,820    $ 10,711

Diluted earnings per share

   $ 0.58    $ 0.49    $ 1.10    $ 0.97


MORE-MORE-MORE

 

WORLD FUEL SERVICES REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2004

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About World Fuel Services Corporation

 

Headquartered in Miami, Florida, World Fuel Services Corporation is a global leader in the downstream marketing and financing of aviation and marine fuel products and related services. As the marketer of choice in the aviation and shipping industries, World Fuel Services provides fuel and services at more than 2,500 airports and seaports worldwide. With 42 offices strategically located throughout the world, World Fuel Services offers its customers a value-added outsource service for the supply, quality control, logistical support and price risk management of marine and aviation fuel.

 

The company’s global team of market makers provides deep domain expertise in all aspects of marine and aviation fuel management. World Fuel Services’ aviation customers include commercial, passenger and cargo operators as well as corporate clientele. The company’s marine customers include premier blue-chip companies from all segments of the market. For more information, call (305) 428-8000 or visit www.worldfuel.com.

 

With the exception of historical information in this news release, this document includes forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, quarterly fluctuations in results, the management of growth, fluctuations in world oil prices or foreign currency, major changes in political, economic, regulatory, or environmental conditions, the loss of key customers, suppliers or key members of senior management, uninsured losses, competition, credit risk associated with accounts and notes receivable, and other risks detailed from time to time in the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Actual results may differ materially from any forward-looking statements set forth herein.

 

TABLES FOLLOW


WORLD FUEL SERVICES REPORTS RESULTS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 2004

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WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED BALANCE SHEETS

(IN THOUSANDS)

 

    

June 30,

2004


  

December 31,

2003


     (Unaudited)     

ASSETS

             

CURRENT ASSETS:

             

Cash and cash equivalents

   $ 65,328    $ 76,256

Accounts and notes receivable, net

     367,526      192,119

Inventories

     38,007      22,940

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

     27,298      19,706
    

  

Total current assets

     498,159      311,021

PROPERTY AND EQUIPMENT, NET

     6,964      6,963

OTHER ASSETS

     58,057      39,694
     $ 563,180    $ 357,678
    

  

LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

             

CURRENT LIABILITIES:

             

Short-term debt

   $ 1,535    $ 1,600

Accounts payable

     283,273      172,885

Accrued expenses

     23,481      9,987

Other current liabilities

     28,400      20,290
    

  

Total current liabilities

     336,689      204,762

LONG-TERM LIABILITIES

     54,694      4,537

COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

     171,797      148,379
    

  

     $ 563,180    $ 357,678
    

  

 

MORE – MORE – MORE


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WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF INCOME

 

(UNAUDITED - IN THOUSANDS, EXCEPT PER SHARE DATA)

 

     For the Three Months Ended
June 30,


    For the Six Months Ended
June 30,


 
     2004

    2003

    2004

    2003

 

Revenue

   $ 1,377,378     $ 645,918     $ 2,289,175     $ 1,303,918  

Cost of sales

     (1,345,924 )     (620,436 )     (2,230,790 )     (1,251,125 )
    


 


 


 


Gross profit

     31,454       25,482       58,385       52,793  
    


 


 


 


Operating expenses:

                                

Salaries and wages

     (11,518 )     (10,647 )     (21,766 )     (20,745 )

Provision for bad debts

     (1,354 )     (1,237 )     (2,239 )     (3,938 )

Other

     (8,782 )     (7,817 )     (16,870 )     (15,411 )
    


 


 


 


       (21,654 )     (19,701 )     (40,875 )     (40,094 )
    


 


 


 


Income from operations

     9,800       5,781       17,510       12,699  

Other (expense) income, net

     (1,453 )     482       (1,387 )     229  
    


 


 


 


Income before income taxes

     8,347       6,263       16,123       12,928  

Provision for income taxes

     (1,481 )     (820 )     (3,303 )     (2,217 )
    


 


 


 


Net income

   $ 6,866     $ 5,443     $ 12,820     $ 10,711  
    


 


 


 


Basic earnings per share

   $ 0.62     $ 0.51     $ 1.17     $ 1.01  
    


 


 


 


Weighted average shares - basic

     11,056       10,600       10,919       10,592  
    


 


 


 


Diluted earnings per share

   $ 0.58     $ 0.49     $ 1.10     $ 0.97  
    


 


 


 


Weighted average shares - diluted

     11,751       11,118       11,628       11,071